Government to phase out on-campus parking in universities
A recent article published by The Irish Times stated that under the state’s Public Sector…
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Humanitarian crisis in Lebanon: ‘For the people living in Beirut, it’s a nightmare’
By Anne-Marie Brennan As Israeli airstrikes continue across Lebanon, those abroad watch a humanitarian crisis…
House prices in Galway up 40 per cent since pandemic
The cost of housing in Galway City has increased by 40 per cent since the…
University of Galway researchers urge public to record urban fox sightings
Researchers at the University of Galway are inviting the public to participate in a new…
Life-savers in Galway honoured at Water Safety Awards
A woman was saved from drowning in Galway by rescuers who received recognition at Water…
Galway TD Éamon Ó Cuív reflects on 30 year political career, coalition concerns, and Ireland’s future
Despite citing age as his main reason for retirement, Éamon Ó Cuív said “there are…
On The Pulse Podcast: Episode 2
This week, the On The Pulse team delves into the headline-dominating Budget 2025, analysing the…
Israel-Gaza conflict reaches grim one-year milestone
By Chiara Alfieri Today, 7 October marks the first anniversary of Hamas attacks, the Al…
Opinion: Why you should visit The Galway Cartoon Festival
By Joline Sundén Rönnlund They say laughter is the best medicine, and with the Cartoon…
Children’s festival returns to Galway for the 28th year
The 28th annual International Baboró Arts Festival for Children is coming to Galway from 11…
Galway United miss chance to go second as Dundalk strike late
Galway United 1-1 Dundalk FC By Jamie Curley Galway United’s chance to move into second…
250 Volunteers take part in the 10th annual ‘Sleep out for Simon’
The Galway Simon Sleep Out took place on October 4, with around 250 people taking…
Eastside Arts Festival unveiled by Galway City Mayor
The new Eastside Arts Festival was launched on Tuesday, 1 October by the Mayor of…
Galway farmers see progress in the 2025 Budget, yet challenges remain unmet
By Grace Hanna The Budget 2025 saw more than €2 billion allocated to the Department…
Late drama as Connacht pick up first overseas win of the season
Connacht emerged victorious in an encounter against Scarlets, scraping a 24-25 win in their first…
Budget 2025 branded ‘incredibly frustrating’ by Galway Student Union President
By Joline Sundén Rönnlund As part of Budget 2025, the student contribution charge will be…
University of Galway research links frequent fizzy drinks with stroke risk
Researchers at the University of Galway have linked frequent fizzy drink and coffee consumption to…
Galway café owner criticises budget on lack of change on VAT
The owner of a popular Galway café has strongly criticised the government’s decision not to…
‘The demand for housing is exceeding the supply,’ COPE Galway reacts to Budget 2025
By Anne-Marie Brennan This Tuesday, 1 October Budget 2025 was announced with a number of…
